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  • re - - and I hoped it didn 't MEMORANDUM T H E W H IT E H O U S E WASHINOTON F r id a y , M a y 8, 1964 Pa-ge 4 show a s c le a r ly to ev e rybody e l s e a s it did to me;. The house m u st have b een 90 d e g r e e s te m p e ra tu re , the m
  • o ils down to the fa c t that what we la c k i s s ome m o vin g c om m unity s p ir it , so m e p e r so n with id e a s and ju dgem en t to tak e it o v e r. B e ck y lo o k s v e r y p re tty , I hope she d o es get to com e to W ashington so m e
  • and here are the poor. But they don't think about it the way a doctor has to analyze the way things--he's partly all right but he's partly sick. And you have to hope that the parts that are healthy will outweigh and overcome the parts that are diseased
  • . Of course, I'm quite sure that Johnson would have stepped in to carryon where he left off. B: Were you among those contacted by Mr. Johnson immediately after the assassination? C: Yes. B: What did he say to you then? C: He hoped that the same
  • .... Vietnarrr. the to way, henceforth bound was doubtless walking is an intangible in. South is new chair- level were circles from hoping inventor South a::d reliance-·was this, comes and In wha:t ha99ened ma.1
  • accordingly discussion would be coq,leted would be prepared continue by allies after express hope that mid-April this phase NAC by end 1arch on understanding discussion date and wills that expected details or points we raised in any event
  • and the world. But the Atom and the world are with us whether we like it or not. What happens regarding peace and what happens regarding war profoundly af­ fects every mother's son of us, every daughter, and every hope of a happy life. My hope, my votes, my
  • AVENUE • NEW YORK CITY April 29 , 1942. Dear llr . Marsh: I am awfully sorry I missed you in Washington . I hope we ' ll have better luck next time. I see our friend Dies got a raise. Perhaps we had better begin now with the job of demolishing him so
  • an international obligation to a beleaguered country, may I presume, Mr. President, to give you a wo1"'dof' encouragement which is uttered in the hope that Almighty God will bring you out triwnphant and that the wovld would be a better and more hospitable place
  • and here are the poor. But they don't think about it the way a doctor has to analyze the way things--he's partly all right but he's partly sick. And you have to hope that the parts that are healthy will outweigh and overcome the parts that are diseased
  • down the effectiveness on the domestic economy of the measures they were taking. He reviewed several such incidents in detail, and expressed the hope that in the future, statements about the British situation and policy measures would be limited
  • A..acl•• coac•ra.ed or thei•· al.tel' ego. to work out campromu•• o~ to •P•• oo. how to ·t is. dUfer•o.c•• to ti.. P•••ldeGt. P•••·•• 1 hope pa ·• INO ·t hat a aow effon to mak#-tJa.e pr•••• anaa.aem•at• wo•k •1-uld be uadfft&S.n. Siaarely. Tho
  • a reality." On the Environment: "All my life I have drawn suste­ nance from the rivers and from the hills of my native state ... I want no less for all the children of America than what I was privileged to have as a boy." On his Presidency: "I hope it may
  • an endowment to the LBJ Foundation and a nine thousand lume book collection to the Library m the hope that thes gifts could be used t pr mote a definitive history of Congr ss. The Washington meeting, which was he d in the new Jame·· Madison Building. attracted
  • : The Constitution, once adopted, succeeded beyond the hopes of its most ardent advocates; and I hope I'm not overdoing it when I say I think in a broad spectrum we are still part of the Constitutional (onvention, and I think it sort of keeps us in that sort
  • and women without resource and without hope. We have come to tolerate the intolerable. --we need you to help us through these difficult times:· the Governor told the graduates. "We need your energy. your ideas and your optimism as we seek to revitalize
  • a small swing be nice there! I hope there will be some crocus among the flagstone for early Spring blooming. l think of the spot as the sort of place a First Lady who is a grandmother might wheel a baby carriage and sit in the shade and enjoy her own
  • and promise that "We Shall Overcome" -all of that rich memory can still be sum­ moned to fuel our sat·isfaction ,in what has been achieved, and stir our hope that ,the future will work as well. But if we are realistic, we have to acknowledge a sense
  • the president and the CongTess, launching a Great Society whose hopeful purpose was to improve the quality and condition of Am rican life, saw art and literature and history and music as necessary parts of a nation's sustenance." Other landmark legislation
  • . " A n d th e n , " A l l o f u s a re j u s t a "Y o u know , I ju s t A n d th e n I d e d ic a te d th e s ta tu e to a l l th e new M e m b e rs o f th e 8 9 th C o n g re s s and to a l l f u t u r e C o n g re s s e s V i n th e hope th e y w o
  • that there is untapped fiscal capacity in the States and loca.li ties . I would hope ,,1e could design a general aid program to act as an incentive to tap these resources in return for larger amounts of relativel y unfettere d Federal funds.-· . I I This whole
  • young and v ita l an d , it s e e m s to m e , su c h a good r e p r e s e n ta tiv e o f h is p e o p le , a s I hope we a r e of a ll th e p e o p le . E v e r y tim e I s e e h im , I th in k a b o u t a s to r y , its tr u th I d o n 't know a b o
  • of today, and a c tu a lly s o m e th in g th a t I h a v e b e e n looking f o r w a r d to, is t e a fo r th e la d ie s of th e p r e s s - - a b o u t s ix t y - f i v e of t h e m - - a t fo u r o 'c lo c k . I hope th e t im e n e v e r c o m e s w
  • v e ry now and then/ A fte r m y good frie n d , M r. P e r had com e and fixed m y h a ir , I w ent in to the Y ellow Room and had l o ts a n d lo ts and lo ts of p ic tu re s m ad e, som e of w hich I hope to have one th a t w ill tu rn out good. T
  • h is s u c c e s s o r , C l a r k C lif fo r d I c e r t a i n l y hope. B ill W alton , C h a ir m a n of th e C o m m i s s i o n of F i n e A r t s , an d G e o rg e H e r tz o g , D i r e c t o r of th e N a tio n a l P a r k S e r v ic e
  • s if I had lo ok ed long enough. It w a s a g r a c e f u l s a lu t e to th e p a s t an d it is ab o u t one of th e p l a c e s I hope s o m e d a y I m a y s e e , C am po b e llo . One of m y a m b itio n s i s to t r a p s o m e b o d y lik e
  • . A f t e r about a plea sa n t two hours in a l l ^ w e said goodbye and I hoped that I had m ade a f r i e n d f o r a r t f o r the White H ou se, down the ro a d s o m e w h e r e . The r e s t of the a fte rn o o n went into o f f i c e w o r k
  • , Paul Douglas, and Herbert Lehman. 7/24 LBJ writes his mother that CTJ, Mrs. Will Odom, and the children have left by car for Karnack, and will arrive in Austin in about a week. LBJ hopes to leave for Texas by the weekend. Sam Houston and Josefa
  • , for which there was some hope of Senate acceptance. A second cloture attempt fails on July 12. 5/21 CTJ and LBJ are invited to Rosemont, the home of Harry Byrd, for a luncheon. 5/22 81st Club luncheon. 5/23 CTJ attends Mrs. Truman’s luncheon
  • L. Lewis charges Krug with responsibility for Centralia disaster and demands Krug resign. 4/4 Mrs. Rebekah Johnson still in hospital, in wheelchair, but hopes to be walking soon. 4/7 300,000 telephone workers in 39 states go on strike. Long
  • BE TRAGEDY FOR GREECE FJltOM WHICH ULTIMATELY ONLY THE CO~ MUNISTS ' WOULD PROFIT• THIS- POSITION ' HAS NATURALLY SEEN PlECE IVED WITH A LACK OF.. ENTHUSIASM BY THOSE ELEMENTS ON BOTH SIDES WHO HOPED TO WIN THE UNQUALIFI.Et> · SUPPORT OF .us. LAST NIGHT
  • ' •. • I ..i'I HEARTED WAYYOURE3PO~nroTO MYREQUESTOF YESTERDAY.l RlGRET THAT ICOSYGIS WAS NOT r1;1ZDIATELY RESPONSIVE, BUT HOPE 'IOURlNTiRYEJtTJO~J '41ILL t,i£IGH tiITH >U:1 Ifl TIME. "IT IS A COMFOllT -- AS AL'IAYS •• All~ READYTO H~LP." ! . i • D'TG
  • ever conceive of--Freeman nominated Kennedy, Gene McCarthy nominated Adlai Stevenson, and Hubert sat there hoping somehow he would be the one. You know, it was all havoc! And we voted for Humphrey, who wasn't even a candidate for the office of president
  • internally. He knew that winning Louisiana was going to be tough for him and I recall the last lines of his speech. He ad-libbed these remarks. He said, "I think I know what you're thinking and I hope you vote for me, and I'm not going to say anything bad
  • forgotten that. G: During the campaign. B: The poet I believe he was affectionately called. You know, this time period gets all very interesting, because we were so hopeful that the Paris peace talks would work and then we had--again, one looks
  • . The original idea, I might say, was that Milton Eisenhower would be invited to be chairman. He was willing to serve on the initial period of the commission, but did not feel he had the time to be the chairman, so he turned it down. It was then hoped that Dr
  • founded in 1783. I c h a n g e d in to f la t h e e l s h o e s a n d m y b ro w n tw e e d c o a t, an d P r o f e s s o r J a m e s .M c G r e g o r B u r n s jo in e d m e a n d we d r o v e o u t to M t. Hope F a r m w h ic h w ill b e th e s i t e f
  • class; Lady Bird gives speech for Williams College's Center for Environmental Studies; Lady Bird & Professor James McGregor Burns go to Mt. Hope Farm; books about LBJ; to Clark Art Institute; dinner at President Sawyer's home
  • ... .> ~J.- ,_.;._ ,.L l ~·••. ~ : - I March 26; •I,,_• I : •·' L J ;. J~l..\.:-~ A.f- 1 ~,. [t-.-- ~( 1 .I. l • •_,.-. -. .1.1 1 I apr,reciate v ;:;ry much yow... sending r...,.- me the Ea.ater card. Thank you for thinking of me. 1 hope